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Edwin Sandys (bishop)
Archbishop of York (1519 –1588) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edwin Sandys (/ˈsændz/; 1519 – 10 July 1588) was an English prelate. He was Anglican Bishop of Worcester (1559–1570), London (1570–1576) and Archbishop of York (1576–1588) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was one of the translators of the Bishops' Bible.
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Edwin Sandys | |
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Archbishop of York | |
![]() As bishop of London, 1571 | |
Installed | 1576 |
Term ended | 1588 |
Predecessor | Edmund Grindal |
Successor | John Piers |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Worcester (1559–1570) Bishop of London (1570–1576) |
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Born | c. 1519 Esthwaite Hall |
Died | (1588-07-10)10 July 1588 |
Buried | Southwell Minster |
Spouse | Mary Sandys Cecily Wilford |
Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
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